The politics of Intimidation, Fear and Victimization in Belize and our World Democracies
By: Wellington C. Ramos In my country of birth Belize and many other so called democratic countries in the world, the citizens of these nations continue to experience intimidation, fear and victimization by their current governments. This is despite the fact that most of these countries pride themselves as democratic nations. The people that are affected mostly by these types of infractions, are the poor and the working class citizens who are dependent on the government for employment and programs. When the constitutions of these nations were written, there are clauses written in them guaranteeing their citizens full fundamental rights. […]